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IT companies join Ukraine war sanctions against Russia

CIO Business Intelligence

After sanctions were imposed on Russian banks, Apple announced that it would also discontinue its Apple Pay payment service to comply with legal requirements. Here Google follows the sanctions of the West against Russian banks. The AppStore in Russia continues to run, however, and customers can update their software as before.

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IT leaders tackle the high price of talent

CIO Business Intelligence

As the CIO from the BFSI vertical says, “There was a 30% increase in salaries, but it was absorbable as we had already outsourced most applications such as mobile banking and internet banking. We also thought of setting up a shared SAP competency center with other big auto ancillary players, but it didn’t materialize,” he says.

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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets. The 2010s: Autonomy’s unravelling September 2010: Ex-SAP CEO Léo Apotheker is named CEO of HP. 1996: Lynch sets up Autonomy Corporation in the UK.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

Vakrangee, a Mumbai-based provider of banking and e-governance services, has appointed Prashanth Thakur as senior vice president and head of technology and digital. Khona has more 17 years of experience across retail, telecommunications, and banking. Yes Bank appoints Mahesh Ramamoorthy as CIO. January 2022.

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AWS re: Invent - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

From SAP and Oracle production installations to risk management HPC, from Internet banking to protein folding, from social gaming to mobile collaboration tools, from video distribution to hotel reservations systems, supply chain management and medical archiving, the list of what our customers achieve using the AWS cloud is fascinating.

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Peer-to-peer banking - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

The principle is simple – you lend to individuals at interest rates based on their credit rating, and since you’re cutting out the bank as middleman, both lender and depositer get more attractive interest rates than they can get commercially. Banks are the archetypical intermediary, in this case between depositers and lenders.

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Sell-side banks become consultants - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

As such, the emerging domain of algorithmic trading – which largely automates trade execution – is in fact providing new ways for investment banks to create high-value relationships with the clients. more ] Five reasons why Turkey is one of the hottest Internet markets in the world (7) Ekim Naz?m

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